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Oct. 22, 2008Shimano auctions bikes to benefit cancer research
Shimano and five renowned bicycle frame builders are offering five custom bicycles to be auctioned off to raise funds for the Young Survival Coalition (YSC). The Shimano Alfine Pink Ribbon Fundraiser continues through October 30, 2008.
All of ...
Oct. 16, 2008German media giants pull plug on Tour
German media giants ARD and ZDF announced Thursday they will not cover the Tour de France because of the recent spate of positive drug tests.
"The sporting value of the Tour de France has been reduced by the accumulation of failed drugs tests. ...
- Oct. 14, 2008Yanks top World Cup BMX series
American Donny Robinson won the 2008 UCI Supercross World Cup of BMX racing after finishing second to countryman David Herman in the final round, held October 11 in Frejus, France.
Robinson, the bronze medalist in BMX’s Olympic debut at the ...
- Oct. 2, 2008Raisin Hope hosts charity ride, online auction
Raisin Hope, the charity foundation established by former professional rider Saul Raisin, is holding its second annual charity ride in Dalton, Georgia, on Saturday, October 4.
Raisin, a ...
- Sep. 23, 2008Armstrong slates press conferences to discuss cancer, comeback
Lance Armstrong will hold a pair of press conferences in the next two days — the first on Wednesday in New York and the second on Thursday at the Interbike trade show in las Vegas, Nevada.
In New York, Armstrong will discuss his Global Cancer ...
Sep. 11, 2008Landis talking comeback, too
Floyd Landis is planning to return to the peloton in 2009 after completing a ban for doping during the 2006 Tour de France, according to a report on ESPN.com.
The 32-year-old American is in discussions with a team run by the
- Sep. 10, 2008Ritchey, Lew Racing develop new wheel
Ritchey Design will show a new high-end carbon wheelset — developed with Lew Racing — at the Interbike Expo in Las Vegas later this month.
The Superlogic Carbon road wheelset marks Ritchey's first move into the high-end carbon wheel ...
Sep. 9, 2008Lance Armstrong returns to professional racing
In a statement released Tuesday afternoon and in an article published on VanityFair.com, Lance Armstrong confirmed VeloNews.com's Monday report that he will return to professional road racing ...
Sep. 8, 2008Sources: Lance Armstrong coming back
Lance Armstrong will come out of retirement next year to compete in five road races with the Astana team, according to sources familiar with the developing situation.
Armstrong, who turns 37 this month, will compete in the Amgen Tour of ...
Aug. 22, 2008Team Type 1's Ed Beamon defeated Michael Ball to win an At-Large seat on the USPRO board.
Rock Racing's flamboyant team director and owner Michael Ball failed in his bid to attain an At-Large position on the USPRO Board of Directors, losing by nine votes to Team Type 1's director, Ed Beamon.
The USPRO contest was one of several ...
- Aug. 22, 2008Columbia's George Hincapie will throw out the first pitch at a minor league game next week.
Next week will be a big one for Team Columbia's George Hincapie.
He starts the week by throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at a minor league baseball game in his home town in Monday. He finishes the week competing at the USPRO time trial and ...
Aug. 22, 2008Cervelo recalls some carbon forks
Cervélo SA Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should ...